Sr. Engineering Manager, Android

Socket.dev; New York (NY); On-site; USD 203,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability保险

401(k)

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Amazon Employee Discount

Job summary

Twitch is seeking a Sr. Engineering Manager for the Android Platform to shape the strategic vision and execution of our mobile experiences.

You will lead a talented team delivering core tools and services that empower developers to innovate on Android. You will drive cross-functional collaboration with Product and iOS teams, improve quality and performance, and champion a culture of relentless improvement across the Android platform.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional mobile software development experience.
• 3+ years as an engineering manager or team lead.
• Experience shipping Android apps at scale.
• Experience hiring and developing remote engineers.
• Experience collaborating with product managers, designers and other engineering leaders.

Responsibilities

• Craft an inspiring strategic vision for the Android Platform team and forge partnerships with product management and the iOS Platform team.
• Architect a bold roadmap and deliver transformative software that brings the vision to life.
• Increase feature launch velocity by delivering a first-class developer experience.
• Drive improvements to processes, metrics, testing, and operational excellence.
• Define insightful KPIs to track progress and delight customers.
• Communicate ideas effectively across the organization and foster collaboration.
• Foster a collaborative, innovative culture and mentor engineers to grow.
• Nurture the careers of your engineers, empowering growth and success.

Skills

Mobile software development

Engineering leadership

Android

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science / Computer Engineering

Job description

About Us

Twitch is the world’s biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. It is where thousands of communities come together for whatever, every day.

We’re about community, inside and out. You’ll find coworkers who are eager to team up, collaborate, and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. We’re on a quest to empower live communities, so if this sounds good to you, see what we’re up to on LinkedIn and X, and discover the projects we’re solving on our Blog. Be sure to explore our Interviewing Guide to learn how to ace our interview process.

About the Role

Join Twitch's Product Core Engineering team and help power the future of our innovative, global platform. As a Sr. Engineering Manager for the Android Platform team, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic vision and execution for Twitch's cutting-edge mobile experiences.

Our mission is to empower engineers to build delightful, secure, and reliable experiences for our passionate communities worldwide. You'll be a key driver of this vision, leading a talented team that delivers the core tools, services, and frameworks that Twitch Builders leverage to innovate on the Android platform. Collaborate cross-functionally to identify new opportunities, align on priorities, and deliver seamless mobile experiences that wow our users. Drive continuous improvement in the quality and performance of our Android apps and champion a culture of innovation that embraces diverse perspectives and moves boldly.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact on the Twitch platform and the millions of creators and communities we serve. If you're a seasoned Android expert with a passion for building game-changing mobile products, we want to hear from you!

You can work from San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; or New York, NY.

You Will:

• Craft an inspiring strategic vision for your team and forge impactful partnerships - both with product management and the iOS Platform team - to shape Twitch's cutting-edge mobile platform strategy.
• Architect a bold roadmap and deliver transformative software that brings your vision to life.
• Increase the rate we launch features for our creators and viewers by providing a first class developer experience.
• Drive relentless improvements to our software development processes, metrics, testing, and operational excellence - elevating the team to new heights of efficiency and impact.
• Define insightful KPIs to track team progress, delight customers, and advance operational excellence.
• Communicate your passion and ideas with eloquence, captivating audiences across the organization.
• Foster a collaborative, innovative culture - harmonizing diverse viewpoints and adeptly resolving complex challenges.
• Nurture the careers of your talented engineers, empowering them to reach new levels of growth and success.

You Have:

• 5+ years of professional mobile software development experience.
• 3+ years as an engineering manager or team lead.
• Experience shipping Android apps at scale.
• Experience hiring and developing remote engineers under your guidance.
• Experience collaborating with product managers, designers and other engineering leaders in cross-functional groups.

Bonus Points

• Familiarity with react-native or equivalent mobile web technology
• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related, technical discipline

Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
• 401(k)
• Maternity & Parental Leave
• Flexible PTO
• Amazon Employee Discount

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Job ID: TW9281

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

US, WA, Seattle - Annually

$184,900 — $250,200 USD

US, CA, San Francisco - Annually

$212,700 — $287,700 USD

US, NY, New York - Annually

$203,400 — $275,200 USD

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